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Historical Event on 1/20/1897

Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.